Coffee Wilt Disease
Download or Read eBook Coffee Wilt Disease PDF written by Julie Flood and published by CABI. This book was released on 2009 with total page 229 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Julie Flood |
| Publisher | : CABI |
| Total Pages | : 229 |
| Release | : 2009 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781845936419 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1845936418 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (19 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Coffee Wilt Disease by : Julie Flood
Book excerpt: This book represents a compilation of the current knowledge of various aspects of coffee wilt disease (CWD) including information about the pathogen and its management. It covers the status of CWD in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, Ethiopia and Tanzania; the socio-economic impact of CWD; the biology, taxonomy and epidemiology of the CWD pathogen Gibberella xylarioides sensu lato; the host-pathogen interactions in Coffea-G. xylarioides pathosystem; management of CWD; breeding for resistance against CWD; and extension approaches and information dissemination for CWD management in Africa (with emphasis on experiences from Ethiopia).
